- Must visit
Khon Kaen National Museum
University museum presenting regional archaeology, prehistoric finds and Isan culture. A strong introduction to Khon Kaen’s heritage.
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20:307h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)3:30Khon Kaen Bus Terminal£111One-way0 changes- 8:207h00Bangkok, Chatuchak Bus Terminal (Mo Chit 2)15:20Khon Kaen Bus Terminal£111One-way0 changes
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Bus providers: Nakhonchaiair, Cherdchai Tour, Chan Tour, JK, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Sunbus, Phu Kradueng Tour to BerlinTravel to Khon Kaen on Nakhonchaiair, Cherdchai Tour, Chan Tour, JK, Lotus Phiboon Tour, Sunbus, Phu Kradueng Tour buses with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
Phu Kradueng Tour
About
Established in Thailand, operates from Mochit. The fleet includes sleeper coaches, express buses, ordinary buses, and second class buses. Night bus service is available. Luggage is included in the fare. Free onboard WiFi and USB plugs are available. Pets and bikes are not allowed. Food options are provided onboard, with seat reservations and bathrooms ensuring a comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Phu Kradueng Tour Duration
9h 27m
Cheapest Phu Kradueng Tour Price
£12
Phu Kradueng Tour frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Luggage included in fare; specific size/type not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
Sunbus
About
Established in 1995 in Thailand, operates from Bangkok Bus Terminal (Chatuchak) with VIP buses featuring 28 seats. The service does not include night buses and is not accessible. Luggage is included, but additional luggage is not allowed. Free onboard WiFi and food options are available. Seat reservations are permitted, and onboard bathrooms ensure a comfortable journey. Pets and bikes are not allowed.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sunbus Duration
8h 46m
Cheapest Sunbus Price
£15
Sunbus frequency
2 a day
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Toilets
Nakhonchaiair
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Nakhonchaiair Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Nakhonchaiair Price
£11
Nakhonchaiair frequency
29 a day
Cherdchai Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cherdchai Tour Duration
6h 45m
Cheapest Cherdchai Tour Price
£10
Cherdchai Tour frequency
3 a day
Chan Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Chan Tour Duration
5h 25m
Cheapest Chan Tour Price
£11
Chan Tour frequency
2 a day
JK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JK Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest JK Price
£11
JK frequency
1 a day
Lotus Phiboon Tour
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lotus Phiboon Tour Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Lotus Phiboon Tour Price
£10
Lotus Phiboon Tour frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Khon Kaen
Things to do in Khon Kaen
Discover the best of Khon Kaen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Khon Kaen trip today.
- Recommended
Khon Kaen University Natural History Museum
Natural history museum with dinosaur fossils, wildlife exhibits and geology displays. Good for families and science-minded visitors.
- Recommended
Khon Kaen University Art and Culture Museum
Art venue at Khon Kaen University showcasing rotating exhibitions by Thai artists and students in a contemporary setting.
- Must visit
Bueng Kaen Nakhon
Large lake park with walking paths, sunset views and weekend activity. A favourite place for exercise and relaxed evenings.
- Recommended
Ton Tann Green Market
Lively pedestrian-friendly shopping and event area in the city centre, known for markets, public art and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ubolratana Dam
Scenic reservoir area west of the city, valued for open views, breezes and a calmer local atmosphere near the water.
- Gluten-free
Larb
Spicy minced meat salad from Isan, usually pork or duck, flavoured with roasted rice, lime and herbs. It is a staple of Khon Kaen and the wider north-east.
- Gluten-free
Som Tam
Green papaya salad pounded with chillies, lime, fish sauce and often fermented fish. This fiery Isan version is a defining everyday dish in Khon Kaen.
- Gluten-free
Gai Yang
Grilled chicken marinated with garlic, pepper and herbs, then cooked over charcoal. Khon Kaen is especially known for excellent Isan-style gai yang.
Zab Nua Kitchen
Well-known local restaurant serving classic Isan dishes, salads and grilled meats in a simple family-friendly atmosphere.
Kai Yang Rabeab Khao Suan Kwang
Popular casual Isan restaurant known for grilled chicken, som tam and sticky rice in a lively local setting.
Laem Chareon Seafood
Established restaurant specialising in Thai and Isan seafood dishes, with spacious seating suitable for groups and family meals.
Thai baht (฿)
Budget-friendly for most travellers. Street food, local hotels and songthaews are cheap, while modern cafés and malls cost more but stay below Bangkok resort areas.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- ฿50-120 for street food or simple local meals.
- Mid-range
- ฿150-350 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- ฿600+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- ฿50-90 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected but appreciated. Round up small café and taxi bills, or leave about ฿20-50 at restaurants for good service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal -> Khon Kaen Railway Station, Khon Kaen
- Distance
- 4 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use the official city or operator app to check current routes before travel, as services in Khon Kaen are limited and may change.
- Keep cash available for local transport; official sources found do not clearly confirm contactless bank card payment on regular urban services.
bus station information and facilities
Bus stops in Khon Kaen
Check where to Khon Kaen buses depart and arrive, plus the main bus station and stop details for this route.
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal380 Prachasamoson Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen 40000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal from Khon Kaen city centre
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal is 7 km from Khon Kaen city centre. Public transport options include:
BusBlue Route, Red Route · 9m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Blue Route, Red Route · 15m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Blue Route · 25m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTMs from multiple banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Wheelchair accessible.
Muang Khon Kaen123 Prachasumran Road, Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen 40000, Thailand
City-centre transport
Getting to Muang Khon Kaen from Khon Kaen city centre
Muang Khon Kaen is 1 km from Khon Kaen city centre. Public transport options include:
Train26 · 55m · £0.90 · every ~1 min
Bus1h 46m · £3
Muang Khon Kaen bus station facilities and services
Muang Khon Kaen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and local vendors available inside and around terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTMs from major Thai banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Muang Khon Kaen.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Muang Khon Kaen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Muang Khon Kaen: Wheelchair accessible.
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal380 Prachasamoson Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen 40000, Thailand+66 43 237 300
City-centre transport
Getting to Khon Kaen Bus Terminal from Khon Kaen city centre
BusBlue Route, Red Route · 9m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Blue Route, Red Route · 15m · £0.90 · every ~12 min
Blue Route · 25m · £0.90 · every ~22 min
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal bus station facilities and services
Khon Kaen Bus Terminal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court and several local food vendors inside terminal
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout terminal. ATMs are aTMs from multiple banks available.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Khon Kaen Bus Terminal: Wheelchair ramps and assistance available.
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